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Deborah J. Cook
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 942
Citations - 165225
Deborah J. Cook is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Intensive care & Randomized controlled trial. The author has an hindex of 173, co-authored 907 publications receiving 148928 citations. Previous affiliations of Deborah J. Cook include McMaster University Medical Centre & Queen's University.
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In-House, Overnight Physician Staffing: A Cross-Sectional Survey of Canadian Adult ICUs.
Christina Maratta,Kristen Hutchison,Gregory P Moore,Sean M. Bagshaw,John Granton,Haresh Kirpalani,Henry T. Stelfox,Niall D. Ferguson,Deborah J. Cook,Christopher S. Parshuram +9 more
TL;DR: Variability of in-house overnight physician presence in Canadian adult ICUs is linked to therapeutic complexity and unit characteristics and has not changed significantly over the decade since a 2006 survey.
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Contemporary Ventilation Strategies And Adjunctive Therapies For Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Ards)
Erick Duan,Neill K. J. Adhikari,Lori Hand,Frédérick D’Aragon,Peggy Austin,Qi Zhou,Waleed Alhazzani,Deborah J. Cook,Niall D. Ferguson,Maureen O. Meade +9 more
TL;DR: Over the past 5 years, several interventions have been shown in randomized clinical trials (RCTs) to reduce mortality in patients with ARDS and the current use of these interventions in clinical practice, along with those of unproven benefit, is unknown.
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Indicators of poor neurological prognosis in patients comatose due to intracranial bleeds and trauma: a systematic review and critical appraisal of the evidence
J Attia,Deborah J. Cook +1 more
TL;DR: For all three aetiologies, bedside clinical signs were not helpful in predicting which patients had a poor outcome, and the overall coma recovery rate varied from 9% to 53% at one year for subarachnoid haemorrhage.
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Anti-Xa Levels in Critically Ill Patients Receiving Dalteparin for Thromboprophylaxis.
Ellen McDonald,Craig Dale,Susan Pleasance,Andrea McNeill,Johanne Harvey,Christine Wynne,Mark Duffett,Louise Provost,Anik Rioux,Geneviève Larouche,Carson Davidson,Irene Watpool,Tracy McCardle,Julia Foxall,Kim Bouwers,Mary Jo,Nicole Zytaruk,Lauren Griffith,Mark Crowther,Deborah J. Cook +19 more
TL;DR: The objective was to measure peak and trough anti-Xa levels during a multicenter randomized pilot trial of LMWH vs UFH for thromboprophylaxis in the medical-surgical ICU setting and it was found that no differences were found in the 2 groups.
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A communication strategy and brochure reduced the burden of bereavement on relatives of patients dying in the intensive care unit.
Deborah J. Cook,Graeme Rocker +1 more
TL;DR: Source Citation Lautrette A, Darmon M, Megarbane B, et al.